Mitrula
| Mitrula | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Mitrula paludosa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Ascomycetes |
| Order: | Helotiales |
| Family: | Sclerotiniaceae |
| Genus: | Mitrula |
| Type species | |
| Mitrula paludosa Fr. | |
| Species | |
|
M. alba | |
Mitrula is a genus of fungi in the family Sclerotiniaceae.[1] The common name of swamp beacon refers to the white stipe with yellow fruting cap. The genus is notable for growing on decaying vegetation in shallow water.[2]
References
- ↑ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. 13: 1&ndash, 58.
- ↑ Redhead, Scott A. (1977). "The genus Mitrula in North America". Canadian Journal of Botany. 55: 307–325. doi:10.1139/b77-042.
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